Show AN APPEAL 1 0 O thou mighty Oracle of ot the school upon the hill strange things have we seen of l late te which do v vex x our minds we do beseech thee to in interpret interpret in- in them that we may be freed from our our foreboding We have seen upon the board of a aa a professor weird and uncanny figures figures fig fig- k ures r s which do writhe writh as if in pain Fear not but the doing of f Professor Reynolds as he expounded expounded expounded ex ex- pounded the mighty laws of compo compo- A girl did sit in the pedagogical alcove holding her book at arms arm's length and gazing with dilated unseeing unseeing un un- seeing eyes She did but hunt for the blind spot Why do I see people gazing upward upward up up- t. t ward as if seeking something and andl l' l ever and anon bursting into peals of laughter b I They are looking for the 1 t H gogue who is is' is up t p in the highe higher branches' branches I heard heard a dreadful noise like th the clapping of thunder thunder does does it not presage some dire evil N Nay ay I It was only Tommy falling falling falling fall fall- ing up the stairs What is that buzzing noise somewhat somewhat somewhat some some- what resembling a sausage grinder I fear some youth is tortured b but t Mary bothering Os Os- car I meet many maids and youths of lender ender age their brows drawn with care and a hunted look in their eyes eyes deeply deeply I pity them t They need your pity for they r rAM are taking Rhetoric I Ah AM but who is this whose brow shows deeper anxieties than all these whose eyes are full of an unutterable unutterable unutterable un un- sadness whose step lags with fatigue Hush h I Iti It is our editor |